Latest Alternatives News – Page 302
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Pension fund debt could 'damage' real estate market
GLOBAL – Paper claims new entrants 'will lock up loans for longer'.
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ABP settles with JP Morgan over 'false, misleading' RMBS sale
GLOBAL – Dutch pension fund settles almost year after lawsuit was filed in New York.
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Illinois Teachers looks to grow industrial portfolio by $200m
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund aiming to increase allocation from 8.1% to 14.3%.
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Managers secure institutional commitments for distress funds
EUROPE – Tristan Capital Partners, Rockspring Property secure investments for funds.
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Jitters over retail pushing funds towards alternatives
GLOBAL – AREF report calls for re-weighting towards leisure, defensive sub-sectors.
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Ivanhoe Cambridge expands London residential portfolio
GLOBAL – Quebec pension fund subsidiary pays €63m for two majority interests.
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Norwegian oil fund to devote third of real estate portfolio to US
GLOBAL – Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global to target office, retail properties.
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ABP sues Morgan Stanley over mortgage-backed securities
GLOBAL – Case follows suits against Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan Chase.
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UK Government urged to back institutional housing market
UK – Berwin Leighton Paisner says UK pension funds could miss out to foreign investors.
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PKA to invest DKK450m in Aalborg University project
DENMARK – Labour market pensions administrator to build 20,000 square meter property.
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Blackstone trio to set up BlackRock infrastructure debt business
GLOBAL – BlackRock hires team from Blackstone private debt business to launch own platform.
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London borough pension scheme commits £20m to housing fund
UK – Councillor hopes commitment will lead to ‘mass movement’ led by UK pension funds.
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Credit Suisse settles RMBS claim, faces new claim from New York
NORTH AMERICA – New York attorney-general sues asset manager for failing to evaluate, monitor loans.
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Vinci fund acquires UK school PFI project for £5m
UK – French company's fund acquires 50% share of PFT project not previously owned.
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Mandate roundup: Tyne & Wear, Aberdeen, Environment Agency
UK – Tyne & Wear pension fund sticks with Aberdeen for property investments.
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Pension funds lose first round of legal battle with Henderson
UK – High Court judge deals blow to pension funds suing asset manager over Secondary Fund.
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Pensions funds should consider utility company inflation swaps – Redington
EUROPE – Consultancy cites utility companies' predictable cash-flow profile.
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Grainger launches German joint venture with institutional investor
GERMANY – Heitman acquires 75% of €232m residential portfolio for €54m.
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London & Stamford, Metric in 'advanced' merger talks
UK – Merger would combine Metric's retail holdings with London & Stamford's diverse portfolio.
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Judge to decide litigation options for pension funds suing Henderson
UK – High Court to decide whether schemes can bring claims against asset manager as group or individually.
